In 1940, 2186 West 41st Avenue is Rose Marie Dress Shop.
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- Address gone
- today, by the City's records
In 1940
The street section
- Rose Marie Dress Shopp. 258
West 41st Avenue is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line.
The building today
The City's list of addresses no longer has 2186 West 41st Avenue, so the building is probably gone (inferred); next door, 2182 still has its building from before 1946, one of 16 on the block.
The 2100 block in 1940
West 41st Avenue between West Boulevard and Yew Street, Kerrisdale: every door the 1940 directory lists on the block, the way it prints them, and what stands at each today. This house is marked in red.
West 41st Avenue, the 2100 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today
*: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark, printed from 1935)
North side, odd numbers
- 2105Cunningham Drugstands
- 2111Woman's Bky Ltdgone
- 2113Hughes Studiogone
- 2115Quality Shoe Storegone
- 2117Kerrisdale Cycle Cogone
- 2123Rankin J Sgone
- 2125Jolly Rogerrebuilt
- 2127Bank of Torontostands
- 2129Superior Producestands
- 2135Henry's Barber Shopstands
- 2139Amey B Ltd +1gone
- 2141Kerrisdale Beauty Shopgone
- 2143Safeway Storesstands
- 2153Beb's Smart Shopgone
- 2159Safeway Storesrebuilt
- 2171Hoy J Brebuilt
- 2173vacantstands
- 2175Can Window Bkriesgone
- 2179Roberts R Hrebuilt
- 2181Starkey P Rstands
- 2183Milner T Pgone
- 2185*Milner T Pgone
- 2189Sunflower Dairy & Delctsngone
- 2193Felix Mktgone
South side, even numbers
- 2102Bank of Montrealgone
- 2104Quinn R Hgone
- 2106Osborne L Jgone
- 2110English Sweet Shopgone
- 2112Irvine Dgone
- 2114Hostess (The)gone
- 2118Kerrisdale Hdw & Elec +2rebuilt
- 2120Greenwood Grogone
- 2128Kerrisdale Theagone
- 2134Pong Bros Producestands
- 2138Holland Grostands
- 2140de Jausserand J +1stands
- 2142Postal Sta Egone
- 2146Masonic Hall +1stands
- 2148Kerrisdale Transf +1gone
- 2150Kerrisdale Tobacconistsrebuilt
- 2154Wilbee's Service Storesstands
- 2156Vanity Hosieryrebuilt
- 2158Kerrisdale Realty Cogone
- 2162Margaret Annegone
- 2164Peel E J Elec Costands
- 2166Kerrisdale Book Nookgone
- 2168Barber A Wgone
- 2170Coombs Astands
- 2172Hayes Cake Shopgone
- 2174Barer Mrs Fstands
- 2176Golden Sheaf Bake Shopgone
- 2178Marshall's Elec Sales +1gone
- 2182Pt Grey News Gazettestands
- 2186Rose Marie Dress Shopgone
- 2188Kerrisdale Corset Shopgone
- 2198Happy Service Starebuilt
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2186 West 41st Avenue, Kerrisdale, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. The City no longer lists the address.
Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/2186-west-41st-avenue, from Vancouver's city directories (Vancouver Public Library) and City of Vancouver open data.
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Sources
The 1940 city directory (British Columbia and Yukon Directory), street and name sections, read by us line by line (Vancouver Public Library, BC City Directories); each line above links its page. Today's buildings: City of Vancouver Open Data (property tax report 2026, property addresses, Vancouver Heritage Register; Open Government Licence – Vancouver). The City's year built is BC Assessment's figure and can be approximate for old houses. Something wrong, or a name you'd like removed? Tell us.